Today's Clips (9/17/21)
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The former defense secretary now leads a committee that could remake college sports — or, as often happens with the N.C.A.A., that has little to show after many meetings.

The latest version of the federal form for college aid will be available on Oct. 1 for the 2022-23 academic year. But a planned major overhaul of the form may not take effect for several years.

Academic research suggests ‘trigger warnings’ carry no significant benefit and may even cause psychological harm.

Athletic departments reeling from pandemic losses are turning to alcohol sales, gambling partnerships and even cannabis sponsorships to raise money.

Going away to college is a rite of passage for many young adults. But some athletes, such as Clemson's Tristan Leigh, prefer having family nearby.

Faith Hedgepeth, 19, was found brutally murdered in her off-campus apartment in 2012.

Some college presidents have recently expressed concern that the rankings can mislead students, especially now that schools have been operating under pandemic-induced limitations for 18 months.

TRADES

New study finds that increasing gender representation in graduate course syllabi affects male and female students’ perceived likelihood of succeeding in the course in surprising ways. The study has implications for academic role models and student success, too.

As more colleges mandate COVID-19 vaccines, the issue of whether and to what degree to police requests for religious exemptions comes to the fore.

The Coalition for Carolina hopes to build public awareness of how the two UNC governing boards are, as the group sees it, damaging the university.

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